Complete these critical steps to finalize your move-out and ensure a smooth transition.
Moving day or within 24 hours
Complete the official move-out inspection with property management
End of lease date
Return all keys and receive proper documentation
Within 1-3 days after move-out
Complete utility disconnections and final readings
30-60 days post move-out
Monitor security deposit return process
Understanding the security deposit return process and timeline
Final Walkthrough Completed
Official inspection conducted and documented
Property Assessment
Landlord evaluates any damages or cleaning needs
Deposit Return Due
Full deposit or itemized deductions must be sent
Follow-up Required
Contact property management if no communication received
Steps to take if you disagree with security deposit deductions or other move-out issues
Gather all move-in/move-out documentation
Attempt to resolve disputes directly
Escalate through official channels if needed
Essential tasks to complete when settling into your new home
Day 1
Week 1
Month 1
How to handle common problems that may arise during the move-out process
Our veteran-owned team is here to guide you through every step of the process with expertise and care.